| Observer |
|
Name |
|
|
Experience Level |
1/5
|
|
Remarks |
I keep seeing something strange, a star flying across the sky like a plane, but it's not a plane. This is simply moving too fast at a high altitude. |
| Location |
|
Address |
Chicago, IL |
|
Latitude |
41° 53' 18.09'' N (41.888358°)
|
|
Longitude |
87° 38' 7.54'' W (-87.635427°)
|
|
Elevation |
177.697708m |
| Time and Duration |
|
Local Date & Time |
2013-09-23 20:00 CDT
|
|
UT Date & Time |
2013-09-24 01:00 UT
|
|
Duration |
?
|
| Direction |
|
Moving direction |
From up to down |
|
Descent Angle |
180° |
| Moving |
|
Facing azimuth |
90.09° |
|
First azimuth |
89.58° |
|
First elevation |
90° |
|
Last azimuth |
89.5° |
|
Last elevation |
90° |
| Brightness and color |
|
Stellar Magnitude |
-8 |
|
Color |
White |
| Concurrent Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
very quick, multiple pieces, to fast to count, estimate 5-10 pieces |
| Delayed Sound |
|
Observation |
No |
|
Remarks |
- |
| Persistent train |
|
Observation |
Yes |
|
Duration |
0.5s |
|
Length |
2° |
|
Remarks |
Shooting star, very short path and trail, then exploded and vanished. |
| Terminal flash |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
Bright flash, and broke up, vanished immediately |
| Fragmentation |
|
Observation |
Unknown |
|
Remarks |
very quick, multiple pieces, to fast to count, estimate 5-10 pieces |
